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Khonds Educated by the British Government
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Khonds Educated by the British Government
KHONDS EDUCATED BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. Khonds, or Kandhs are an aboriginal tribe of India, inhabiting the tributary states of Orissa and Srikakulam, in the Visakhapatnam districts of Andhra Pradesh
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Orissa Andhra Pradesh British Government Educated
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Khonds Educated by the British Government" offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Khond tribe, also known as Kandhs. Originating from the tribal regions of Orissa and Srikakulam in India's Visakhapatnam districts, this aboriginal community has long been intertwined with their ancestral lands. The image showcases an illustrative technique commonly used during the Victorian era, capturing a significant moment when British colonial authorities sought to educate and assimilate indigenous populations. The engraving portrays a group of Khond individuals engaging in learning activities under the guidance of British educators. With its retro-styled aesthetic and vintage charm, this print transports us back to a time when cross-cultural encounters were shaping India's social fabric. It serves as a reminder of how historical art can shed light on complex narratives that have shaped our world today. As we delve into this nineteenth-century engraving from Arkheia's Liszt Collection, it is important to appreciate its artistic value while acknowledging that commercial use should not be associated with it. Instead, let us embrace this piece as an opportunity to explore diverse cultures and celebrate humanity's quest for knowledge across different epochs.
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